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Turret Winders

Macro's AUTOMAX-T turret winders provide standard or customized solutions for winding needs that range from simple to highly sophisticated.  Sturdy and precise construction combined with state-of-the-art programmable controls makes our AUTOMAX-T turret winders a versatile winding solution guaranteed to provide years of trouble-free operation. 

AUTOMAX-T winders are available with different standard features to accommodate a range of winding and roll changing needs.  These features along with the latest winding options are designed to meet the converter's most demanding center winding requirements for sheeting or tubing.

• Automax-TL:  Turret winder with lift-off shaft
• Automax-TS:  Turret winder with swing-out shaft
• Automax-TC:  Turret winder with cantilevered shaft

Standard Features

• Face widths:  610 mm (24") to 3400 mm (134") - wider widths quoted upon request
• Maximum roll widths:  500 mm (20") to 3300 mm (130")
• Maximum roll diameters:  500 mm (20") to 1500 mm (60")
• Maximum speed:  75 m/min (250 fpm) to 600 m/min (2000 fpm)
• Configurations:  Single or dual stacked turrets
• Airshafts:  75 mm (3") and 150 mm (6") - other shaft sizes quoted upon request
• Cut-off:  Automatic patented rising knife or flying knife
• Drive:  Flux Vector AC drive package 
• Tapered Tension
• Tapered Pressure
• Pre-rotation of airshaft

Available Options

• Gap winding
• Two-direction winding
• Stacked configuration
• Driven spreader roller
• Tapeless electrostatic transfer
• Tapeless enveloping transfer
• Slitting and trim assemblies
• Differential airshafts for inline slitting of multiple rolls
• Automatic shaft handling
• Automatic shaft extraction
• Automatic core loading 
• Automatic roll doffing
• Multiple spindles for rapid indexing of small diameter rolls